College House, College Square, Townsend St, Dublin 2, D02 A4T2

Feb 24 2026

Application Received

Apr 17 2026

Decision

Apr 20 2026

Decision Due

Submitted: 24 / 02 / 2026
Dublin City Council
Application Type:
Permission
Application Status:
Decision Notice Issued
Council Decision:
GRANT PERMISSION (Unknown)

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Development Description:

The proposed development relates to permission for: • 1 no. ‘Workday’ high level sign comprising raised individual coloured acrylic lettering, fixed back to structure, with an overall area of 2.725m x 5.672m, internally illuminated with led lighting, located on the building inset at sixth floor level on the southern elevation on Townsend Street. • 1 no. ‘Workday’ high level sign comprising raised individual coloured acrylic lettering, fixed back to structure, with an overall area of 3.713m x 7.734m, internally illuminated with led lighting, located at eighth floor level on the northern elevation on Poolbeg Street.

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170m	22/05/2026	N/A	River Bar, 1 Burgh Quay/D'Olier Street, Dublin 2	PROTECTED STRUCTURE / RETENTION: Protected Structure Retention permission for an existing outdoor dining structure at ground floor level and associated works including removal of advertising signage and commercial branding, refinishing of existing structure in a coordinated finish, replacement of canopy fabric with venue identification signage, and retention of projecting non-commercial national flags on both the Burgh Quay and D'Olier Street frontages pursuant to Condition 7 of Planning Permission Ref: 0090/00. Protected Structure (RPS Ref: 1014).	Details...
170m	19/05/2026	N/A	River Bar, 1 Burgh Quay/ D'olier Street, Dublin 2	RETENTION: PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Protected Structure Retention permission for an existing outdoor dining structure at ground floor level and associated works including removal of advertising signage and commercial branding, refinishing of existing structure in a coordinated finish, replacement of canopy fabric with venue identification signage, and retention of projecting non-commercial national flags on both the Burgh Quay and D'Olier Street frontages pursuant to Condition 7 of Planning Permission Ref: 0090/00. Protected Structure (RPS Ref: 1014).	Details...
360m	22/04/2026	N/A	The Arts Building, Trinity College Dublin, College Street, Dublin 2	PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The removal of the existing soffit cladding material of The Arts Building (Protected Structure RPS No.2006), and its replacement with a new jointed fibre-cement soffit cladding system to selected colour to the existing metal overhanging structure	Details...
340m	15/04/2026	APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID	Arts Building (Lecky Library) and the Eavan Boland Library and Ussher Library The University of, Dublin Trinity College Dublin 2, DO2DP29	PROTECTED STRUCTURE: We, Trinity College Dublin (c/o the Estates and Facilities Directorate, Trinity Central, 152 Pearse Street, Dublin 2), intend to apply for permission for internal wayfinding works to the Arts Building (Lecky Library), and the Eavan Boland Library and Ussher Library, reference 2006 and 2003 on the Record of Protected Structures at The University of Dublin Trinity College, College Street, Dublin 2. Proposal consists of: •The removal of all existing non-original wayfinding signage including temporary ad hoc notices throughout. • The light cleaning, repair and reinstatement of lettering to existing acrylic fixed signage in the Eavan Boland where maintained. • The removal of redundant or conflicting historic signage or wall and shelving mounted paper holders for storage and reuse as required. • New high quality wayfinding signage throughout the three libraries and connecting spaces.	Details...
340m	02/04/2026	N/A	6-12 (inclusive) Sackville Place, & 107a Marlborough Street, Dublin 1	The development will consist of modifications to the permitted tourist hostel granted under planning Ref. 3781/23, as modified by planning Ref. ABP-319219-24 (Ref. 4887/23) and Ref. 2110/25. The development will consist of the provision of 2 no. smoke ventilation shaft outlets at roof level.	Details...
460m	27/03/2026	ADDITIONAL INFORMATION	19-24, St. Andrew's Street, Dublin 2	PROTECTED STRUCURE: Appalachian Property Holdings Limited intends to apply for permission for development to amend a previously permitted hotel development (DCC Reg. Ref. 4845/23 &ABP Ref. 319111-24) at Nos. 19-24 St. Andrew's Street, Dublin 2, D02 C966 (a Protected Structure – RPS No. 7569). The development will consist of the widening of the existing doorway and the widening of the permitted escape doorway onto St. Andrew's Street.	Details...
460m	25/03/2026	APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID	19-24, St. Andrew's Street, Dublin 2	PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Appalachian Property Holdings Limited intends to apply for permission for development to amend a previously permitted hotel development (DCC Reg. Ref. 4845/23 &ABP Ref. 319111-24) at Nos. 19-24 St. Andrew’s Street, Dublin 2, D02 C966 (a Protected Structure – RPS No. 7569). The development will consist of the widening of the existing doorway and the widening of the permitted escape doorway onto St. Andrew’s Street.	Details...
250m	24/03/2026	GRANT PERMISSION	11-12, Westmoreland Street, Dublin 2, D02 XE29	PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The refurbishment of the existing restaurant premises comprising: 1) the removal of existing internal fit out works (bar area, floor finishes, wall linings, ventilation, air conditioning condensers, loose tables and fixtures, kitchen equipment, lighting, sanitary ware and electrical cables); 2) the removal of modern mezzanine structure; 3) the fit out of the interior of the premises including new wall linings, new heating, ventilation and air conditioning ductwork and kitchen extract (using existing openings), replacement air conditioning cassettes with external condensers located within lightwell, new floor finishes, demountable partition walls and ceiling to create larger kitchen area and customer service counter, new commercial kitchen, new track and feature lighting, fire alarm system and small power and data cabling, acoustic ceiling rafts suspended from the ceiling, banquette seating and seating booths, free-standing drink station and recycling bins, internal signage, digital displays, and digital artwork wallpaper, redecoration of previously decorated walls and exposed ceilings and structure, and new sanitary ware and wall/floor tiles to toilets in basement; 4) the repair and conservation of remaining historic interior fabric consisting of ceiling cornice repair and the conservation and repair of an existing ceiling laylight; 5) the repair and refurbishment of the existing Westmoreland Street shopfront; and 6) the installation of an internally illuminated sign inside the shopfront window, a projecting sign on the Westmoreland Street elevation and the replacement of individual cut letters (sign) on the shopfront.	Details...
490m	19/03/2026	N/A	Unit 2, Temple Bar Square, Temple Bar, Dublin 2	The development will consist of the following: (1) Change of use of an existing financial services unit to a restaurant. (2) Removal of two existing ATMs and installation of a new façade treatment fronting onto Temple Bar Square, including a new shopfront window. (3) Provision of internal restaurant facilities, including kitchen accommodation, waste storage, ventilation, staff welfare areas, customer seating, and an accessible restroom. (4) Installation of ventilation ducting on the south elevation to serve the proposed kitchen, together with an extractor fan at roof level. (5) Erection of signage on the north elevation. (6) All associated site development and services work on a site of c.0.0067ha.	Details...
490m	18/03/2026	APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID	Unit 2, Temple Bar Square, Temple Bar, Dublin 2	The development will consist of the following: (1) Change of use of an existing financial services unit to a restaurant. (2) Removal of two existing ATMs and installation of a new façade treatment fronting onto Temple Bar Square, including a new shopfront window. (3) Provision of internal restaurant facilities, including kitchen accommodation, waste storage, ventilation, staff welfare areas, customer seating, and an accessible restroom. (4) Installation of ventilation ducting on the south elevation to serve the proposed kitchen, together with an extractor fan at roof level. (5) Erection of signage on the north elevation. (6) All associated site development and services work on a site of c.0.0067ha.	Details...
460m	18/03/2026	N/A	A 0.0376 Ha. site at Nos. 24 and 25, Frederick Street South, Dublin 2	PROTECTED STRUCTURES: 24 South Frederick St Propco Limited intend to apply for permission for development at this 0.0376 Ha. site at Nos. 24 and 25 Frederick Street South, Dublin 2 (both Protected Structures). The development will consist of: the change of use of part of the ground floor from gallery to hotel and café use, and the change of use of the lower ground, first, second and third floors from gallery, office, yoga studios and residential to hotel use. The hotel development, which will comprise 19 No. en-suite bedrooms and ancillary areas, will be operationally linked to the Trinity Townhouse Hotel located at Nos. 12, 29 and 30 Frederick Street South, Dublin 2. The development will increase the gross floor area of Nos. 24 and 25 Frederick Street South by 16 sq m (from c. 925 sq m to c. 941 sq m) and will include: internal room modifications; the provision of a link between No. 24 and 25 at ground floor level; the replacement of the non-original PVC windows to the rear of the existing properties with timber sliding sash windows; signage; bin storage; plant; and all associated site works above and below ground. The development will comprise a multi-use building including hotel (870 sq m), café (49 sq m) and art gallery (22 sq m).	Details...
490m	06/03/2026	APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID	Unit 2, Temple Bar Square, Temple Bar, Dublin 2	The development will consist of the following: (1) Change of use of an existing financial services unit to a restaurant (c.61sq.m.). (2) Removal of two existing ATMs and installation of a new façade treatment fronting onto Temple Bar Square, including a new shopfront window. (3) Provision of internal restaurant facilities, including kitchen accommodation, waste storage, ventilation, staff welfare areas, customer seating, and an accessible restroom. (4) Installation of ventilation ducting on the south elevation to serve the proposed kitchen, together with an extractor fan at roof level. (5) Erection of signage on the north elevation. (6) All associated site development and services work on a site of c.0.0062ha.	Details...
400m	29/01/2026	GRANT PERMISSION	9/10 Suffolk Street, Dublin 2, D02 X854	Dublin City Council-Permission is sought by Pextell Limited for a development at 9/10 Suffolk Street, Dublin 2. The development will consist of a change of use of the ground floor and basement (309.1 sq.m in extent) from its current use as retail to a retail service use for medical screening. The area is currently in use as retail as part of the Superdry retail outlet spanning 6 to 10 Suffolk Street. The retail use will remain in 6 to 8 Suffolk Street. Permission is also sought for new identification entrance signage in existing shop front and to construct a new dividing wall between the two premises at 8 and 9 Suffolk Street.	Details...
250m	05/01/2026	ADDITIONAL INFORMATION	22 Aston Quay, Dublin 2	PROTECTED STRUCTURE (i) removal of painted advertising signage from the front elevation; (ii) replacement of non-original shop front with timber shop front incorporating timber fascia; (iii) removal of existing pedestrian entrance via Aston Quay and creation of 2 no. separate pedestrian entrances to the building, one entrance serving the ground floor level public house and one entrance serving the upper floor levels, with associated internal works at ground floor level; and, (iv) all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development. The subject property is a protected structure.	Details...
140m	02/01/2026	ADDITIONAL INFORMATION	6 College Street , 7 College Street , 8-9 College Street , 28 Fleet Street , 29-30 Fleet Street , 31 Fleet Street. Dublin 2	PROTECTED STRUCTURE : No change of use is proposed . No 6 College Street will remain the historic retail use to ground and basement levels and the historic residential use is to be maintained on the upper floors retaining an ' over the shop' single dwelling . Works to No. 6 College Street will include (i) Basement Level : Excavation works to lower the floor to increase headroom , structural repair works and provision of a new staff staircase to the rear of the shop . (ii) Ground Floor Level: Basement extension to existing stairs to provide additional flight for direct basement escape to College Street and new stair flight to the rear (iv) Upper floors : no changes are proposed (v) Cleaning and repair of brickwork on the fromt facade , reinstatement of stenciled historic paintwork at upper level. Works to no 7-9 College Street and 28-31 Fleet Street are confined to the facades above ground level only . These works will comprise the restoration of the facades above shopfront level . The works will consist of cleaning , repair and repointing of brickwork , hacking off of render , removal of paint , making good cappings , including all associated ancillary works to all the facades .	Details...
250m	22/12/2025	APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID	22 Aston Quay, Dublin 2	PROTECTED STRUCTURE : (i) removal of painted advertising signage from the front elevation; (ii) replacement of non-original shop front with timber shop front incorporating timber fascia; (iii) removal of existing pedestrian entrance via Aston Quay and creation of 2 no. separate pedestrian entrances to the building, one entrance serving the ground floor level public house and one entrance serving the upper floor levels, with associated internal works at ground floor level; and (iv) all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development. The subject property is a protected structure.	Details...
260m	19/12/2025	GRANT PERMISSION	1 O'Connell Street Lower, Dublin 1, D01 TX31	PROTECTED STRUCTURE: for the removal of an existing vinyl sign and the installation of new signage, in accordance with the lodged plans and documents and all ancillary site works.	Details...
420m	18/12/2025	GRANT PERMISSION	Day Today, 10 Bachelors Walk, Dublin 1, D01 NP78	Vaibhava Lakshmi Retail Limited is applying for planning permission for a change of use to add alcohol off-license sales to the existing ground floor retail premises at Day Today, 10 Bachelors Walk, Dublin 1, D01 NP78.	Details...
260m	12/12/2025	APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID	1 O'Connell Street Lower, Dublin 1, D01TX31	PROTECTED STRUCTURE : The installation of new signage in accordance with the lodged plans and documents and all associated site works .	Details...

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